Postcode DY4 7PQ (Sandwell)

Map showing DY4 7PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DY4 7PQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DY4 7PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DY4 7PQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DY4 7PQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DY4 7PQ is Parish Drive which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Rd and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 609 m away.

The closest primary school to DY4 7PQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of DY4 7PQ is Rocketpool Inn and is 2.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for DY4 7PQ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DY4 7PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DY4 7PQ, and the approximate distance away.

Parish Drive 57 m
Guardians Close 99 m
Ferguson Drive 132 m
Far High Drive 135 m
Near High Drive 151 m
Darbys Way 174 m
Sannders Crescent 212 m
Jevons Drive 212 m
Lower Church Lane 215 m
Keyte Close 230 m
Cory Croft 239 m
Hursey Drive 240 m
Heritage Way 265 m
St Martin's Drive 269 m
Churchyard Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DY4 7PQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DY4 7PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
94 m
Q3 Academy Tipton 240 m
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
551 m
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
610 m
Summerhill Primary Academy 725 m
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
785 m
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
831 m
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
972 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.12 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.16 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.21 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.24 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.62 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.62 km
Newtown Primary School 1.74 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.84 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.85 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.89 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DY4 7PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.97 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.99 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.99 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.13 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
2.14 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.14 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.19 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
2.31 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
2.31 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.31 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
2.34 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.35 km
Rocket Pools Inn And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.39 km
Rocketpool Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.39 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.41 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.42 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
2.42 km
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.45 km
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.45 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DY4 7PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Alexandra Rd Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Alexandra Rd Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Sannders Crescent Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 609 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DY4 7PQ - Data from Dec 2021

Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 956 m
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.49 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.63 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.73 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DY4 7PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 60.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 60.9 16.5
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53015100
Longitude -2.05026700
OS Easting 396687
OS Northing 0292477
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21008
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Great Bridge
Local Authority District Sandwell
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000028
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 016A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2